Bethany: A Story of the Old South (1904)

Bethany: A Story Of The Old South is a historical fiction novel written by Thomas Edward Watson and published in 1904. The book is set in the American South during the mid-19th century and follows the story of a young woman named Bethany, who is born into a wealthy plantation-owning family. As the story progresses, Bethany finds herself caught in the middle of the Civil War, which tears apart her family and the entire region. She must navigate through the challenges of war, including the loss of loved ones, the destruction of her home, and the changing social and political landscape of the South. Throughout the novel, Watson explores themes of family, love, loss, and the struggle for survival in a time of great upheaval. The book provides a vivid portrayal of life in the Old South and offers a unique perspective on the Civil War from the point of view of those who lived through it. Overall, Bethany: A Story Of The Old South is a captivating and insightful novel that offers a glimpse into the lives of those who lived through one of the most tumultuous periods in American history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.